A comparison of stigma toward eating disorders versus depression

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 671-674

  Roehrig, James P ^a   McLean, Carmen P ^b,c  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

anorexia nervosa; bulimia nervosa; depression; eating disorders; stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STIGMA;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA NERVOSA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; STEREOTYPING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78349302661     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20760     Document Type: Article

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